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goosejuicetoday at 12:20 AM1 replyview on HN

$1B to $2B ARR in a few months with projection of $6B ARR by years end. If xAi wants to have it's own tools just like OpenAI and Anthropic, then it's not an unusual move.


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necovektoday at 5:54 AM

Extrapolating from a few months to a full year and calling it Annual Recurring Revenue is one of modern startup valuation gimmicks that I cannot not laugh at.

Sometimes it helps to go back to the basics to understand company performance: money in, money out?